Gander Mountain Company promoted its VP, finance, Robert Vold to senior vice president and chief financial officer. Dennis Lindahl, who previously served as CFO, has been named executive vice president, strategy and business development, and will focus on long-term growth initiatives.
“Bob has worked closely with Dennis and is well qualified to take on the responsibilities of CFO, having previously served in that position at Norstan, Inc.” said Mark Baker, president and CEO. “Dennis' new position will enable him to focus more closely on developing new business opportunities to drive our long-term growth, such as the Tracker Marine agreement we announced earlier this week. Gander Mountain is committed to reaching more customers through both new stores and additional channels of distribution, and Dennis will lead that effort.”
Robert Vold joined Gander Mountain in October 2005 as vice president, finance. He previously spent seventeen years in positions of increasing responsibility in finance at Norstan, Inc., including chief financial officer. Mr. Vold began his career with Arthur Andersen LLP.
Dennis Lindahl has served as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Gander Mountain since 2003. Previously, he was vice president and chief financial officer of Holiday Companies, where he played a key role in building Gander Mountain Company. Gander Mountain was a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holiday Companies prior to its initial public offering in 2004.
